Bobby McDonald - The apple of God's eye
Summary
The central message is that Christians should strive to reflect Jesus by cultivating a private, intimate life with God rather than seeking validation or significance from others. The speaker draws parallels from Jesus' life, noting that even in glorious moments, he kept his divine nature a secret, encouraging listeners to avoid exalting themselves in the eyes of others. Ultimately, the greatest motivation should be knowing that we are the 'apple of God's eye,' meaning we are eternally cared for by God, regardless of human opinion.
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Speaker: Bobby McDonald Title: The apple of God's eye Date: 09-27-2015 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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